Liberty had lost ten straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 4-14 to make it 11. They lost 12-0 to the Staunton River Golden Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Golden Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-2 back in April.
As for Staunton River, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 16-4. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matchups by six runs or more this season.
For Staunton River's part, they let Kaylee Maxfield and Payton Chewning run wild. Maxfield went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Chewning went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most RBI Chewning has posted since back in April. Ava Overstreet also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Liberty will venture away from home to take on Rustburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Staunton River, they will square off against Fleming at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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